William Carey University (William Carey) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Hattiesburg, MS.

It offers 43 graduate programs - 34 Master's, and 9 Doctorate. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,672.

A total of 2,371 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 5,662 students at William Carey. William Carey offers online graduate programs and 739 out of 2,371 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find William Carey's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,672. It offers forty-three (43) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameWilliam Carey University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MS
Graduate School Students2,401 students
739 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$12,672
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 43 Graduate Programs
34 Master's, 9 Doctorate

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at William Carey University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at William Carey University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $12,672 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $480.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$12,312
Fees$360
Cost per Credit$480
Books & Supplies$1,899
Room & Board$7,599 (On-Campus) / $7,599 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$6,885 (On-Campus) / $6,885 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$29,055
Off-Campus Total$29,055

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

William Carey University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 43 major areas - 34 Master's (22 online programs), 9 Doctorate (2 online programs). 563 students have been conferred Master's degree and 239 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total563239--
Men13284--
Women431155--

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision33ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Learning Sciences4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented15ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities42ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities18ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching55ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching124ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art Teacher Education1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher Education5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education7ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Teacher Education20ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Science Teacher Education3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Studies Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biology Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biomedical Sciences11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Christian Studies3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religious/Sacred Music4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pastoral Studies/Counseling3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Developmental and Child Psychology2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counseling Psychology33ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
School Psychology6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Police Science17ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Technology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Osteopathic Medicine/OsteopathyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PharmacyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Professions EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management25ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

William Carey graduate schools have a total of 2,401 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 762 male and 1,639 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 1,659 full-time and 742 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 739 students enrolled through online exclusively and 481 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,295 White, 754 Black, and 185 Asian students are attending at William Carey University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

7 grad students are younger than 22 and 732 students are older than 65. It has 962 students aged between 22 and 30 and 670 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,401
Men762
Women1,639
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,401
Full-time Students1,659
Part-time Students742
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,401
American Indian /
Native American
5
Asian185
Black754
Hispanic52
White1,295
Two or more races1
Un-Known26
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,401
21 & Under7
22-24214
25-29748
30-34374
35-39296
40 & Over732

Online Population

At William Carey University graduate schools, 739 students enrolled online exclusively and 481 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,371
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses739
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses481
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,151
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses739
Mississippi Resident649
Other State In U.S.88
Outside of U.S.2